RBN’s Daily Energy Blog and Insights sharpen your energy IQ through fundamentals-based analysis that makes sense of North America’s energy market dynamics.


We Should Be Friends - Tech Giants' Big-Money Plans for Data Centers Hinge on Gas-Fired Power
Growing power demand for data centers has been one of the biggest stories in energy markets over the past year, with natural gas-fired power plants emerging as the primary choice for developers seeking to provide the 24/7 power these massive, energy-intensive sites require.
Permian-to-Houston Crude Oil Flows Continue Rebound in November 2024
Gulf Coast Sour Crude Price Differential Holds Positive Despite Market Turbulence
Mont Belvieu Propane vs. Conway Blows Out to 10 c/gal


Lovers in a Dangerous Time - U.S., Canadian Energy Markets Remain Key Allies Despite Trade Tensions
The North American energy landscape has undergone significant shifts in production, infrastructure and pricing for crude oil, natural gas and NGLs over the past few years and developments within Canada have strengthened its role in the global energy trade, creating opportunities and reshaping sup
US Rig Count Begins April With Small Decline, Falls To 590
Canadian Drilling – Rig Counts Remain Soft at the Midpoint of Spring Break Up

The Crude Voyager is a weekly analysis of U.S. Gulf Coast loading activity that explains the ebbs and flows of crude loadings, destinations, and geopolitical issues impacting U.S. exports. It outlines the major paths for laden tankers hauling U.S. crude all over the world and reflects the change in tanker departures to the main regions that consume U.S. crude.